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Williams, Olivia (Journalist).
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Carte, Richard D'Oyly, 1844-1901.
D'Oyly Carte, Rupert.
Carte, Bridget D'Oyly.
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Hotels -- England -- London.
Hotelkeepers -- England -- London.
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Williams, Olivia (Journalist).
Carte, Richard D'Oyly, 1844-1901.
D'Oyly Carte, Rupert.
Carte, Bridget D'Oyly.
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Hotels -- England -- London.
Hotelkeepers -- England -- London.
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The secret life of the Savoy /
Olivia
Williams
.
by
Williams
,
Olivia
(
Journalist
).
Pegasus Books, 2021.
Call #:
647.940922 W725s
Subjects
Carte, Richard D'Oyly, 1844-1901.
D'Oyly Carte, Rupert.
Carte, Bridget D'Oyly.
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Hotels -- England -- London.
Hotelkeepers -- England -- London.
ISBN:
9781643137384 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Secret life of the Savoy : glamour and intrigue at the world's most famous hotel.
Edition:
1st Pegasus Books cloth ed.
Description:
xii, 323 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : col. ill.; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"The captivating story of the famed Savoy Hotel's founders, told through three generations and one hundred years of glamour and high society. In three generations, the D'Oyly Carte family and London's Savoy Hotel pioneered the idea of the luxury hotel and the modern theater, propelled Gilbert and Sullivan to lasting stardom, made Oscar Wilde a transatlantic celebrity, inspired a P. G. Wodehouse series, and popularized early jazz, electric lights, and Art Deco. Following the history of the iconic Savoy Hotel through three generations of the D'Oyly Carte family, The Secret Life of the Savoy brings to life the extraordinary cultural legacy of the most famous hotel in the world."--From publisher.
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